Cricket news round-up – December 9: Virat Kohli blames fielding after West Indies level series

India lose after batting first, Brisbane Heat secure WBBL triumph, and Ibrahim Zadran in Afghanistan U19 squad.

India vs West Indies 2019-20 2nd T20I, statistical preview: Virat-Rohit race continues, Chahal a wicket away from Indian record

Chahal needs 1 wicket to become the leading T20I wicket-taker in Indian history, while only 3 runs separate Rohit and Kohli, the two leading run-scorers in T20I history.

India vs West Indies, 2nd T20I, Hyderabad: Preview, likely XIs, prediction

India won the opening T20I, but West Indies can hit back if their bowlers can tighten up.

India vs West Indies 2019-20 1st T20I, statistical preview: Uppal to become India’s 23rd T20I venue, milestone ahead of Chahal

Chahal needs 3 wickets to become the leading T20I wicket-taker in Indian history. He is currently 1 wicket behind Bumrah and 2 behind Ashwin.

India vs West Indies, 1st T20I, Hyderabad: Preview, prediction, likely XIs

India will host West Indies for 3 T20Is, the first of which will be played at Hyderabad, and 3 ODIs.

India vs West Indies 2019-20 schedule, venues, squads

India will host West Indies for 3 T20Is, starting December 6, and 3 ODIs, starting December 15.

Cricket news round-up – November 29: Brooks, Cornwall bring West Indies to the brink of victory

West Indies need 3 wickets to win the Test against Afghanistan, and have also announced their squads for the India series; India Under-19s sealed the series against Afghanistan Under-19s; and Australia will fly in a concussion substitute at the Adelaide Test.

Afghanistan v West Indies, 1st ODI, Lucknow – Preview, likely XIs, prediction

Afghanistan will take on West Indies for 3 T20Is, all of them at Lucknow. West Indies have won the ODIs 3-0.

Caribbean Premier League 2019 statistical round-up after tournament: King, Walsh Jr finish on top

Brandon King had the most runs (496), Rahkeem Cornwall the best strike rate (191), Hayden Walsh Jr most wickets (22), and Imran Tahir was the most economical (5.62).

CPL 2019, most runs, wickets after Final: Kings and Walsh Jr end as toppers

Brandon King and Hayden Walsh Jr end as tournament toppers.